HOMEWORK THERAPY

Homework Therapy incorporates a pedagogical and child/school psychology theory into a single approach that helps children succeed in school by addressing emotional and academic needs. Dr. Cohen helps students create possibilities for creativity and options for success. She uses homework as a way to establish a therapeutic alliance and assesses each student's unique strengths and weaknesses. She is an expert in identifying learning styles, motivational strategies and an appreciation for individualized differences to promote self-confidence and increased self-esteem in and outside of the classroom. Parent and school personnel are educational allies and their input is appreciated in an effort to help students work to their highest capabilities.

Students seek Homework Therapy for a variety of issues including:

Study SkillsOrganization of Material, Workspace and AssignmentsTime ManagementHomework CompletionSelf-Monitoring of Performance During Task and Test CompletionStrategies for Learning and Recalling InformationReading ComprehensionEssay Writing